FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RINCON, GA (October 21, 2026) The City of Rincon is preparing to transform Freedom Park into a festive holiday destination as the Christmas Market brings two magical weekends of holiday celebrations, November 27–28 and December 4–5, 2026. Families and visitors are invited to celebrate the season with holiday shopping, live entertainment, festive attractions, and unforgettable Christmas experiences.
The celebration begins Friday, November 27, with the City’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Veterans Park at 6:00 p.m. Following the tree lighting, guests are invited to continue the festivities at Freedom Park, where the Christmas Market will welcome visitors from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
The excitement continues the following weekend, with the market opening on Saturday, December 5, following the Noon Lions Club Christmas Parade.
This year’s Christmas Market will feature a variety of attractions and activities designed to bring the magic of the season to life, including:
- A Curated Indoor Christmas Marketplace: Shop a carefully selected collection of local artisans, boutiques, and specialty vendors offering unique gifts and holiday treasures.
- Holiday Hijinks Live Circus Show: Experience a spectacular holiday-themed circus performance filled with thrilling acts, incredible talent, comedy, and festive entertainment for the entire family.
- Live Nativity: Experience a beautiful depiction of the first Christmas, complete with live animals, including a camel and donkey.
- Ice Skating: Make special memories on our skating rink.
- Santa and Friends: Visit with Santa Claus, Cop- A Claus, the Grinch, and other festive characters for memorable holiday photos.
- Snowball Showdown and other fun activities: Enjoy family-friendly attractions, and seasonal activities.
- Festive Food and Treats: Indulge in seasonal favorites, delicious food, and sweet holiday treats from participating vendors.
Christmas Market Dates and Hours
Weekend One
- Friday, November 27: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (Following the Christmas Tree Lighting)
- Saturday, November 28: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Weekend Two
- Friday, December 4: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- Saturday, December 5: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Following the Noon Lions Club Christmas Parade)
Location: Freedom Park, Rincon, Georgia
Additional details, entertainment schedules, and event updates will be announced through the City of Rincon’s official website and social media channels.
Celebrate the season, experience the magic, and make Christmas memories in Rincon!
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Gena Sullivan – [email protected]
Communications & Special Events
Rincon, Georgia